Julia de Burgos Elementary School

ADDRESS: 401 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19133

PHONE: (215) 400-7080 SCHOOL TYPE: Public District Neighborhood GRADES: K-8 ENROLLMENT: 712

Fast Facts

Principal
Ms. Maritza Hernandez
Phone Number
(215) 400-7080
Email
Website
Neighborhood
Kensington
SEPTA Routes
Bus (39, 54)
Preschool/Daycare

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Application Deadline
2024-01-12
Tuition
Uniform
No Data Reported
Extended Day

Mission

To motivate, inspire, and educate ALL students in a safe, supportive and rigorous learning environment while empowering students to become productive and responsible citizens.

Points Of Pride

State of the Art Building; Promethean Board in all classrooms; Fully Equipped Computer Lab; Partnership with Duke and Villanova University. Our school also has a partnership with Congreso.

Admissions Policy

Students must live within designated catchment boundaries; students may apply to a school(s) outside of their neighborhood and will be considered via lottery based on a available space.

Accreditations and Honors

AYP: 2011

Hours of Operation

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Tues	-
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Sat	-

Extended Programming Details

Entrance Instructions

Demographics

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	61
1th Grade	60
2th Grade	64
3th Grade	68
4th Grade	88
5th Grade	83
6th Grade	107
7th Grade	85
8th Grade	96
Total	712

Race	Percentage
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0.14 %
Asian	0.14 %
Black	16.15 %
Hispanic (Any Race)	79.63 %
Multi-Racial/Other	3.09 %
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0 %
White	0.84 %

Low-Income
92.7%

English Learners
23.88%

Male	Female	Non-Binary
50.28%	49.72 %	%

Special Education
23.03%

Gifted Education
0.14%

Student Achievement

Last Updated:

Last Updated: 2019-10-24

Raw data measures student performance on standardized tests. Not all schools take the same standardized tests. Direct comparisons between different tests should not be made.

Course Offerings

AP Courses	Electives	Certificate Programs

CTE/Vocational Programs		Language Programs
		Spanish

Extracurricular Activities

Arts Programs	Sports Programs	Other Sports Programs
Dance Instructional;Instrumental;Other Instrumental	Baseball;Basketball;Cheerleading;Football;Girls Basketball;Softball	Congreso's Art and Enrichment After School Program

Other Activities

Family Engagement

Parent Involvement	Parent Programs	Other Parent Programs
	Parents After School Volunteers;Parents Classroom Volunteers;Parents Home and School Association;Parents School Advisory

How is the rating for School Incidents calculated? This rating represents the reportable incident count per 100 students. Reported suspensions and expulsions are not factored into the rating for School Incidents. Learn more about GPS ratings methodology here.

Reported Incidents	Reported Suspensions	Reported Expulsions

This data reflects the total number of incidents, suspensions, and expulsions per 100 students reported by the school to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. To view a reportable incident report for a particular public school, see the Pennsylvania Safe Schools Reports. Data for private schools are derived from similar reports submitted directly to GreatPhillySchools.